Month: February 2024

Three children are among seven people who were killed in a Russian attack in northeastern Ukraine, according to officials. Large fires broke out after the drone strike in Kharkiv – with at least 15 houses and a petrol station among the sites reportedly destroyed. The regional prosecutor’s office said on Telegram that the bodies of
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Welcome to Today in Books, where we report on literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. And the Nominees Are… Award season rolls on with the recently revealed longlist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. The ten nominees range from commercial hits (Emma Cline’s The Guest) to critical darlings (Catherine Lacey’s Biography of X)
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In September 2016, Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt. That was seven years ago, but their divorce process is still ongoing. After many battles between the two in terms of their children and their French vineyard, it’s possible Brangelina’s divorce is close to finally being settled. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt‘s marriage ending
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Following their promising debut LP ‘Trail‘ and an enchanting journey of fifty European tour dates, Belgian musical  Kowari is preparing to unveil their anticipated second album, ‘Memento,’ slated for release later in 2024. Comprising violinist and programmer Damien Chierici, alongside the virtuoso pianist and programmer Louan Kempenaers, the duo stands poised to transport listeners into a
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By Howard Bloom On January 30th, the board of supervisors in California’s San Mateo County, a county across the bay from San Francisco and next to Silicon Valley, did something ground-breaking.  For what is probably the first time in American history, a governmental body voted unanimously to declare a health emergency for something very strange,
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The White House has said “gratuitous remarks” about Joe Biden’s memory are “wrong and inaccurate” after a report called the president’s mental capacity into question. Ian Sams, a spokesman for the White House legal counsel’s office, hit back after special counsel Robert Hur’s ruling on the president’s handling of classified documents described his memory as
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Jailed former prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has claimed victory for his supporters in the country’s general election – via a video generated using artificial intelligence (AI). The clip of the former cricket star was uploaded on social media on Sunday just hours after his rival Nawaz Sharif also claimed to have won despite
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Shaving is a sensitive business. Whether you’re partial to the classic clean-shaven look or a little manscaping is more your style—if your skin is prone to getting dry or itchy, even the sight of a razor can make your palms sweat. But the good news is, there are plenty of men’s razors out there designed
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